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G. Woolworth Colton's 500 miles around the city of Washington

Title
G. Woolworth Colton's 500 miles around the city of Washington drawn engraved & published by G. Woolworth Colton
Author
Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901
Publication
18 Beekman Street, New York : G. Woolworth Colton, 1862

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CartographicSupervised use Map Div. 15-5631Schwarzman Building M1A - Map Division Room 117

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Description
1 map : hand colored; 73 x 52 cm, sheet 83 x 55 cm
Alternative Title
  • 500 miles around the city of Washington
  • G. Woolwoth Colton's new county and railraod map of the country 500 miles around the city of Washington showing the seat of war in the East.
  • Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018). US049.2.01
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures.
  • Designed to be folded to 17 x 10 cm.
  • General map centered on Washington, D.C., with five concentric circles at intervals of 100 miles.
  • Insets: [Map of Maryland, Delaware, and parts of Virginia, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey], scale approximately 1:1,125,000 -- Vicinity of Ft. Monroe & Norfolk, scale approximately 1:299,000 -- Vicinities of Charleston, Beaufort & Savannah, scale approximately 1:1,300,000
  • Includes a list of the "Principle Forts and Military Stations in the Atlantic States" and a table of "Population of the United States."
  • "1862."
Indexed In (note)
  • New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division
Call Number
Map Div. 15-5631
OCLC
965931488
Author
Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901, publisher, cartographer.
Title
G. Woolworth Colton's 500 miles around the city of Washington drawn engraved & published by G. Woolworth Colton
Publisher
18 Beekman Street, New York : G. Woolworth Colton, 1862
Cartographic Data
Scale approximately 1:3,168,000 (W 86°--W 69°/N 45°--N 32°)
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , v.10, page 522, column 3, row 5
Source
US049.2.01
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Place of Publication
United States New York (State) New York.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 15-5631
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